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Weinstein asks to sleep in hospital, citing prison 'mistreatment'
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Amorim asks McIlroy to bring Masters magic to Man Utd
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Ruud keeps Barcelona Open defence on course
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Trump tariffs could put US Fed in a bind, Powell warns
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CONCACAF chief rejects 64-team World Cup plan for 2030
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Putin praises Musk, compares him to Soviet space hero
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Son to miss Spurs' Europa League trip to Frankfurt
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US senator in El Salvador seeking release of wrongly deported migrant
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Trump tariffs could put the US Fed in a bind, Powell warns
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US judge says 'probable cause' to hold Trump admin in contempt
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India opposition slams graft charges against Gandhis
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Nate Bargatze to host Emmys: organizers
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US Fed Chair warns of 'tension' between employment, inflation goals
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Trump touts trade talks, China calls out tariff 'blackmail'
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US judge says 'probable cause' to hold govt in contempt over deportations
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US eliminates unit countering foreign disinformation
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Germany sees 'worrying' record dry spell in early 2025
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Israel says 30 percent of Gaza turned into buffer zone
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TikTok tests letting users add informative 'Footnotes'
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Global uncertainty will 'certainly' hit growth: World Bank president
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EU lists seven 'safe' countries of origin, tightening asylum rules
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Chelsea fans must 'trust' the process despite blip, says Maresca
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Rebel rival government in Sudan 'not the answer': UK
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Prague zoo breeds near-extinct Brazilian mergansers
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Macron to meet Rubio, Witkoff amid transatlantic tensions
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WTO chief says 'very concerned' as tariffs cut into global trade
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Sports bodies have 'no excuses' on trans rules after court ruling: campaigners
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Zverev joins Shelton in Munich ATP quarters
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The Trump adviser who wants to rewrite the global financial system
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US senator travels to El Salvador over wrongly deported migrant
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UN watchdog chief says Iran 'not far' from nuclear bomb
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Trump says 'joke' Harvard should be stripped of funds
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Macron vows punishment for French prison attackers
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Canada central bank holds interest rate steady amid tariffs chaos
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Rubio headed to Paris for Ukraine war talks
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Australian PM vows not to bow to Trump on national interest
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New attacks target France prison guard cars, home
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Global trade uncertainty could have 'severe negative consequences': WTO chief
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Google facing £5 bn UK lawsuit over ad searches: firms
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Onana to return in goal for Man Utd against Lyon: Amorim
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Tiktok bans user behind Gisele Pelicot 'starter kit' meme
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'Put it on': Dutch drive for bike helmets
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China's Xi meets Malaysian leaders, vows to 'safeguard' Asia allies
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France urges release of jailed Russian journalists who covered Navalny
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Gabon striker Boupendza dies after 11th floor fall
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UK top court rules definition of 'woman' based on sex at birth
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PSG keep Champions League bid alive, despite old ghosts reappearing
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Call girls in jeopardy, a serial killer on the loose, fountains of blood -- horror master Dario Argento has returned to filmmaking after a 10-year hiatus, saying Friday it's been his mission to bring "meaning" to schlock.
Shunned by French studios, 'Amelie' director turns to Netflix
He made perhaps the most famous French film of the century so far in "Amelie", but Jean-Paul Jeunet was forced to turn to Netflix after failing to find a traditional backer for his new movie.
Smash hit TV drama 'Borgen' is back 10 years on
"Borgen" is back. The Danish political drama about a charismatic woman who becomes prime minister took the world by storm and morphed into one of Scandinavia's biggest television exports returns a decade on.
Shunned by French studios, 'Amelie' director clinches Netflix deal
He made perhaps the most famous French film of the century so far with "Amelie", and now Jean-Pierre Jeunet says he'll make his new movie with Netflix after failing to find a traditional backer.
Colombia eyes 200 tonnes of galleon gold
Colombia took a step Thursday toward recovering a long-lost Spanish wreck and its fabled riches, but it may be a rough ride as Spain and native Bolivians have also staked claims on the booty.
Prehistoric drum is top ancient find: British Museum
A carved stone drum unearthed in England is one of the most significant pieces of prehistoric art ever found in the country, the British Museum said Thursday.
Twitter sticks with ambitious targets despite earnings miss
Twitter on Thursday reported that revenue and its user base grew less than expected, but the platform stuck with ambitious growth targets for the coming years.
Sting sells entire songwriting catalog to Universal
Sting has sold his songwriting catalog -- including solo works as well as hits with The Police like "Roxanne" -- to Universal Music Group, the company said Thursday, the industry's latest such blockbuster transaction.
Gender flip of film classic opens Berlin fest under virus cloud
A gender-swapped update of a German cult classic on Thursday opened the Berlinale, Europe's first major international film festival of the year, which organisers are staging as a live event despite surging coronavirus infections.
Ugandan author who fled after 'torture' vows to return
An award-winning Ugandan author and fierce government critic who fled the country after being "tortured" in custody told AFP on Thursday he planned to return home despite his ordeal.
As streaming TV competition rages, Disney+ shines
The streaming television race is heating up, with Disney showing Wednesday it is closing the gap with market leader Netflix, whose stride has slowed.
US comedian Bob Saget died of 'head trauma,' family says
US comedian and actor Bob Saget, whose sudden death last month at a Florida hotel shocked Hollywood, was determined to have died of head trauma, his family revealed in a statement Wednesday.
Sotheby's sale of 200 pairs of Virgil Abloh shoe fetches $25 million
Sotheby's announced Wednesday that an auction of 200 pairs of the Louis Vuitton and Nike "Air Force 1" sneaker created by late US designer Virgil Abloh had fetched a total of $25 million.
Study places Homo sapiens in Europe earlier than thought
Homo sapiens ventured into Neanderthal territory in Europe much earlier than previously thought, according to an archaeological study published in Science magazine on Wednesday.
China's naturalised Olympians walk fine line between love and scorn
Eileen Gu and Beverly Zhu were both born and raised in the US before deciding to represent China, but their contrasting fortunes at the Beijing Olympics highlight the fine line between love and condemnation for the host nation's naturalised athletes.
Three wins for Adele at non-binary Brit Awards
British superstar Adele won three awards, including the coveted Album of the Year, at the Brit awards on Tuesday, during a ceremony that did away with gender specific categories for the first time.
Oscar nominees in main categories
Here are the nominees in key categories for the 94th Academy Awards, to be handed out in Los Angeles on March 27.
India riled after big brands back Kashmir on social media
Pro-Kashmir social media posts by KFC, Hyundai and other global brands have sparked uproar in India, with diplomats saying Tuesday that the controversy had prompted an apology from a foreign government.
Punk legend Iggy Pop and Ensemble intercontemporain win Polar Prize
US punk icon Iggy Pop and French contemporary music ensemble Ensemble intercontemporain on Tuesday won Sweden's Polar Music Prize, the organisation behind the award said.
Venice glassblowers scorched by blazing energy bills
The blown glass creations forged in the furnaces on Venice's Murano islands are prized around the world -- but soaring gas prices are threatening the centuries-old craft.
'Nightingale of India' legacy lives on at superfan's museum
Beloved Bollywood superstar Lata Mangeshkar's legacy has been kept alive at a home museum in India curated by one of the much-mourned singer's biggest admirers.
'Matrix' co-producer sues Warner over streaming release: report
A co-producer of "The Matrix Resurrections" is suing Warner Bros. alleging breach of contract over the studio's decision to release the movie on a streaming platform at the same time as it hit theatres, a report said Monday.
Conservative billionaire Peter Thiel to leave Meta's board
Billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel will leave Facebook parent Meta's board, the firm said Monday, after a lengthy tenure that saw the network's rise and his vocal support of Donald Trump.
French prosecutors probe death threats against TV reporter
French prosecutors said Monday they have opened an investigation after death threats were issued against a journalist after she fronted a report over the rise of radical Islam in France.
Paul Gauguin's 'Mata Mua' returns to Madrid
One of French painter Paul Gauguin's most famous paintings, "Mata Mua", will return to a Madrid museum on Monday following an agreement between the Spanish government and its owner, who took it out of the country.
Morocco, world mourn 'little Rayan' after well rescue fails
Morocco was in shock Sunday after emergency crews found a five-year-old boy dead at the bottom of a well in a tragic end to a five-day rescue operation that gripped the nation and the world.
Barenboim clears schedule for surgery: La Scala
Legendary conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim has cleared his schedule for the coming weeks to undergo surgery, Milan's celebrated La Scala opera house said Sunday.
Morocco mourns 'little Rayan' after daring well rescue bid fails
Morocco was in shock Sunday after emergency crews found a five-year-old boy dead at the bottom of a well in a tragic end to a five-day rescue operation that gripped the nation and the world.
New show explores 'interconnected world' behind Stonehenge
As the sun rose over the frost on Salisbury Plain, archaeologist Sarah Greaney conjured up a picture of the hundreds of workers who built Stonehenge, a Neolithic wonder in southern England.
Beloved Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar dies at 92
Bollywood superstar singer Lata Mangeshkar, known to millions as the "nightingale of India" and a regular fixture of the country's airwaves for decades, died Sunday at the age of 92.
Dishdasha crackdown as Omani men face fines for rogue robes
A wave of foreign imitations and alternative styles has prompted Oman to take tough action to preserve its unique national dress, threatening thousands of dollars in fines for men who wear the wrong sort of dishdasha.
Joe Rogan apologizes for his 'shameful' use of N word
US podcaster Joe Rogan apologized Saturday for his past use of racist language including the "N word" and said at least one offensive episode of his show has been deleted from streaming giant Spotify.